Synopses & Reviews
Looking for Real LifeThe scrawled graffito on the bathroom wall might be clichéd, but for Claire Wilder, it's a wake-up call. Divorced from her high school sweetheart, she's lost the flavor of life waiting for Andrew to come back.
So Claire leaves everything behind and ends up in her father's hometown of Valentine, Oklahoma. Before she knows it, an overnight stay at the Goodnight Motel has turned into weeks, and she's found something she'd almost forgotten existeda place to call home. Life is sweet again
until the day her ex-husband arrives in town.
Now Claire has to figure out whether home is truly where the heart is
and if that's with Andrew or in the sleepy town that helped her remember her dreams.
Synopsis
- At The Corner Of Love And Heartache (Mira Books, 7/02) achieved a 55% NSR.
- Cold Tea On a Hot Day (Mira Books, 8/01) spent three weeks on the USA Today bestseller list and achieved an amazing 65% NSR.
- Driving Lessons (Mira Books, 8/00) also achieved a remarkable 63% NSR.
- Curtiss Ann Matlock is a two-time Rita Award finalist and winner of two National Readers' Choice awards.
- There are more than 7 million copies of her book in print in seven languages worldwide.
Synopsis
Matlock presents a story set in the small town of Valentine, Oklahoma. Recently divorced, Claire Wilder's arrival in her father's hometown upsets the residents' routine, yet results in her rediscovering life, love, and a place she can call home.